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How Big a Deal Is the Green New Deal?
The jury is still out on the proposal, but energy-smart practices are already widespread in commercial real estate.
Why Public-Private Partnerships Are Crucial to a City’s Growth
Without close cooperation between business and local government, creating the kind of projects that help cities thrive is a tall order, said panelists at ULI’s Spring Meeting.
Falling Renewable Costs Trigger ‘Coal Crossover’
In much of the U.S., wind and solar sources now generate electricity at a lower cost than coal, a new study concludes.
Acclaim Lighting Debuts High-Output Fixture
Designed for high-ceiling applications, the product is available in varying color temperatures and beam angles.
Why Your Company Needs an Energy Strategy
Yardi Energy’s Annette Durnack shares best practices for developing a program that can boost portfolio performance, meet investor expectations and enhance the bottom line.
Blackstone to Become a Corporation
The world’s biggest landlord, with $136 billion of real estate assets under management, will switch its status from a publicly traded partnership to a corporation, opening its stock to more investors.
Absorption Puts Data Center Developers to the Test
Accelerating data usage and large-scale cloud computing requirements fueled record demand for server farms in the U.S. last year, prompting a construction boom.
IRS Issues Updated Opportunity Zone Guidance
The much-anticipated document is expected to answer some questions for fund sponsors, ease some regulations and tighten others.
Greysteel Expands Leadership Team
Yassi Ghasghai, Nicole Capobianco and Rebecca Wiley were promoted to vice-presidents and will co-manage the company’s corporate operations and transaction support functions.
MOB Portfolios Change Hands for $90M
In three separate deals, CBRE has facilitated the sale of 23 medical office buildings, 13 of which are situated in the Chicago area.